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Table 6 Maternal factors associated with active placental malaria in multivariable analysis

From: Age-modified factors associated with placental malaria in rural Burkina Faso

Factors

OR (95 % CI)

Recurrent malaria

 

  Yes

2.77 (1.35 – 5.70)

  No

1

Delivery in the rainy season

 

  Yes

6.92 (3.38 – 14.14)

  No

1

Gravidity

 

  ≤ 2

6.01 (2.62 – 13.80)

  > 2

1

Age < 30 years

 

  Symptomatic malaria

3.79 (1.55 – 9.27)

  Asymptomatic malaria

1

Age ≥ 30 years

 

  Symptomatic malaria

0.42 (0.10 – 1.75)

  Asymptomatic malaria

1

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval